AVERY“ We shouldn’t be out here. Let’s just go back, Princess. If your brother, the King finds out we sneaked out and ended up here, we will be so dead. ” My friend and helper Renee whispers in my ear.I shake my head and shoot her a glare. “ What did I tell you before, Renee? ”Her dull blue eyes move towards the building in front of us before she looks back at me, “ You told me to call you Ava when we are out. ”“ Yes, that’s right! Tonight, I am just Ava. ” I point my forefinger at her. To my surprise, I see two fingers instead of one.Perhaps, all the alcohol is finally kicking in. “ Ava. ” I mumble, and lower my finger to avoid the embarrassing state of my mind. “ let’s—let’s just go inside. ”It’s a big mistake. A small voice in my head keeps whispering but I can not pay attention to that. When your heart is crushed and your spirits are beaten down, maybe, you simply can’t bring yourself to care about anything else. That’s what must be happening to me. I don’t seem to give a
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